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Etymology
Origin of -es
From the Greek suffix -es
Example Sentences
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A squad of female mariachis in blue soon proceeded to walk down the runway, ushering in her ranchera ballad, “Ese Hombre Es Malo.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026
About 60% of the U.S. population report a preference for introversion, according to Myers-Briggs Co., the company known for a personality-assessment test that begins by separating the Is from the Es.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
How would you describe the experience of burying the beef with Bellakath for your next single “Él No Es Tuyo”? It was time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2025
The first triple E outbreak on record occurred in Massachusetts in the 1830s in horses — the reason one of the three Es stands for “equine.”
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2024
“Ah, si. Es muy buena gente,” Mama said, finally recalling who he was.
From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez
It clarifies: “But use the apostrophe alone for Jesus’ and for ancient and biblical proper names of more than one syllable ending in -es: Demosthenes’ orations, Xerxes’ conquests, Jesus’ birth.”
From Washington Post ● Jan. 8, 2023
In English works of the fourteenth century the -en of the Midland, and the -es of the Northumbrian is frequently dropped, thus gradually approximating to our modern conjugation.
From Early English Alliterative Poems in the West-Midland Dialect of the Fourteenth Century by Richard Morris
Some of them have a secondary English plural in -s or -es.
From An English Grammar by James Witt Sewell
Appendage -es: any part, piece or organ attached by a joint to the body or to any other main structure.
From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by John. B. Smith
This is shown by the frequent employment of -es as the person ending of the verb in the present tense, plural number.
From Early English Alliterative Poems in the West-Midland Dialect of the Fourteenth Century by Richard Morris
The other figures whose named have been removed from buildings and professorship titles include E.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2021
Erdnase, an author about whom nothing is known except that his name is E.S.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 17, 2018
The Dallas Morning News reports that while the case of the traveling plaque remains a mystery, the sign - which identifies the John Fenet Auditorium at the formerly segregated E.S.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 31, 2017
Originally called Frederick Douglass School from its inception in 1889 until 1938, it was renamed after E.S.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 31, 2017
I scanned the flashlight lower: Here lies E.S.
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
Chelsea are under pressure for their final Group D match against Tunisia's ES Tunis after losing 3-1 to Brazilian club Flamengo last time round.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2025
Trump Media then received an "unexpected" second $6 million payment from the ES Family Trust, according to receipts reviewed by The Guardian.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2023
The ATM business of Leonardo U.S. unit Selex ES "is a leading developer and manufacturer of en-route navigation, surveillance and precision approach and landing systems," Leonardo said.
From Reuters ● Nov. 7, 2022
Achieving the same feat with human ES cells might avoid some of the controversies of research on human embryos.
From Science Magazine ● Aug. 2, 2022
ES: “I know, I’m so upset. That’s why I need to hurry, so I can get a pass.”
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
Museveni studied in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, in the 1960s when the university acted as a kind of revolutionary finishing school for anti-colonialists.
From Barron's ● Jan. 12, 2026
In recent years, the company acquired terminals in Haifa, Israel; Tanzania’s Port of Dar es Salaam; Sri Lanka’s Port of Colombo; and a coal-export hub in North Queensland, Australia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
Residents in Dar es Salaam, Arusha, Mbeya, Mwanza and several other urban centres reported an unusually slow start to the day, with many people choosing to remain indoors amid uncertainty over whether protests would happen.
From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2025
Simba have struggled at the national stadium in Dar es Salaam, drawing both qualifiers there, and the Group D loss is an early setback.
From Barron's ● Nov. 23, 2025
“El programa es muy bueno,” said Jake, and everybody laughed.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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